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General Atomics and Affiliated Companies Staff DevOps Engineer in Poway, California
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
Under general supervision with limited review, this position independently determines approaches/solutions for the design, development and/or modification of specific programs or projects for enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications. Involved in planning of application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards on specific programs or projects. Evaluates integration of software applications with the overall computing environment; responsible for documentation, testing, maintenance, and software updates. Communicates with domain experts, outside customers, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:
Determine user requirements, specifications, and plan for software development within the broader organizational scope. Software development includes end-user, system level, and data management applications,
Implementation of design including coding, testing, and documentation.
Deployment of applications across the enterprise including cross- platform compliance and insuring availability of necessary resources.
Code maintenance including debugging and updating to keep pace with the evolving environment.
Communicate with the software developer group, with users, and with management as well as with the wider community through the publishing and presentation of technical papers.
Design data pipelines and infrastructure for the Autonomy Core Software to support enterprise level operationalization.
Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to productionize Autonomy Core Software for air-to-air and air-to-ground combat operations.
Develop and deploy scalable tools and services for the Autonomy Core Software.
Identify and evaluate new technologies to improve performance, maintainability, and reliability of the Autonomy Core Software.
Apply robust software engineering best practices to Autonomy Core Software, including CI/CD, automation, etc.
Support stable and repeatable software development, with an emphasis on traceability, version control, adversarial robustness, and data security.
Communicate with stakeholders to develop roadmaps and implementation schedules.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
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Job Qualifications:
Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
Must understand software development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate complete understanding and application of programming and analysis concepts.
Must understand machine learning development concepts, principles, and theory and demonstrate complete understanding and model development and analysis concepts.
Experience building end-to-end systems focused on productionizing AI/ML technology in a distributed computing environment
Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.
Ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level and to provide solutions to a range of complex problems.
Must have strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; and, lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks.
Experience using/configuring/maintaining the following technologies:
Source code and data control repositories (GIT, SVN, MLFlow, DVC, S3 etc.)
Continuous Integration Environment (Jenkins, Gitlab, etc.)
Linux and associated technologies (RedHat based)
Provisioning tools (Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
Package managers and associated tools (RPMs, Yum, Pypi, pip, Artifactory, etc.)
Hypervisors (VMWare, VirtualBox, QEMU, etc), containers (Docker, Podman, etc), and related tools (Vagrant, Packer, Kubernetes, etc.)
Webservers and associated tools (Apache, NGINX, etc)
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Desktop as a Service (DAAS), "golden image" creation, and related virtualization technologies
Cloud computing infrastructure (AWS, Azure, etc.)
CI/CD pipelines and orchestration of distributed AI/ML compute
Software process automation with popular scripting languages (Python, Bash, Powershell)
Experience developing code in at least one high-level programming language (C#, C , Python, and/or Java)
Experience developing machine learning models using scikit-learn, Keras, PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc.
Ability to understand tools used by data scientists and experience with automation of these processes
Able to work extended hours as required.
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.
Salary: $105,890 - $189,545 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Workstyle Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.